Category: Adeyo

Verb

  • Sesa

    sIsa

    Language: Akan

    Part of speech: verb

    English Translation: Change/Exchange.

    Sentence
    AdinkrasIsa wO suban.
    EmglishChange your character

  • Ma

    UsU

    ma

    Language: Akan

    Part of speech: VERB

    English Translation: Give.

    Sentence
    Adinkrafa ma mI.
    AkanFa ma me.
    EnglishGive it to me.
    Derivatives
    AdinkraAkanEnglishTense
    maaMaaGavepast
    maIeMaeeGavepast
    bemaBemaWill giveFuture
    rImaRemaGivingprogressive
    amaAmahas givenperfect
    mmaMmawill not givenegative

    UpU

    ma

    Language: Akan

    Part of speech: ADJECTIVE

    English Translation: Full.

    Sentence
    AdinkraSe nO ma.
    AkanHye no ma.
    EnglishFill it up.
  • Wo

    wc

    Language: Akan

    Part of speech: verb

    English Translation: Have.

    Sentence
    AdinkramI wc AduanI.
    EnglishI have food.
    Alternate
    AdinkraEnglishTense
    woYoupronoun
  • HyE

    SI

    Language: Akan

    Part of speech: verb

    English Translation: Burn.

    Derivate
    AdinkraAkanEnglishTense
    eye SIEye hyeHotAdjective
    ka SIKa hyeWarmNoun
  • Boa

    bOa

    Language: Akan

    Part of speech: verb

    English Translation: Help/Aid/Assist.

    Derivative
    AdinkraEnglishTense
    bOa anoGatherverb
    bOabOaHelpverb
  • Koto

    koCtoC

    Language: Akan

    Part of speech: verb

    English Translation: Squat.

  • Hyeren

    SIren

    Language: Akan

    Part of Speech: verb

    Translation (English): Shine/Brighten.

    Association
    AdinkraEnglishTense
    hannLightnoun
    kanIaLampnoun
    ProgressionSIrennLightPast
    SIrenIIeLightPast
    beSIrenWill lightfuture
    rISIrenLightingprogressive
    aSIrenHas lightperfect
    nSIrenWon’t lightnegative
  • Kasa bokoo

    kasa bckcc

    Language: Akan

    Part of Speech: Phrase.

    Translation (English): Speak slowly.

  • Di

    UsU

    di

    Language: Akan

    Part of Speech: verb

    English Translation: Eat.

    di
    Sentence
    AdinkrawO di AduanI nO wiE a, be bOa mI.
    EnglishCome and help me when you are done eating.
    Progression
    AdinkraTenseEnglish
    didiverbeating
    diiverb/Past participleate
    diieverb/Past participleate
    didiieverb/Past participleAte
    Adiverb/Perfecthas eaten
    Adidiverb/Perfecteaten
    rIdiverb/Progressiveis eating
    rIdidiverb/Progressiveis eating
    bEdiFuturewill eat
    nniverb/Negativedon’t eat
    nnidiverb/Negativedidn’t eat
    mAdiverbhave eaten
    mAdidiverbhave eaten
    wAdiverbhas eaten
    Phrase
    AdinkraEnglishTense
    w’Adi mfIe sen?How old are you?phrase

    UpU

    di

    Language: Akan

    Part of Speech: verb

    English Translation: Fuck.

    Variation
    AdinkraEnglishTense
    EdiESexnoun
    ASiadiESexnoun
    mpa mu agOrcSexnoun
  • Bo

    UsU

    bc

    Language: Akan

    Part of speech: verb

    English Translation: Hit/Crash/Break/Create/Make/Smash/Strike/Ring.

    Sentence
    Adinkra bc mI njOm.
    EnglishPlay me a song.
    bc
    bc mI njOm

    UpU

    bc

    Language: Akan

    Part of speech: noun

    English Translation: Dew

    Alternate
    AdinkraEnglishTense
    bOPrice/Amount/Stonenoun
    Phrase
    AdinkraEnglishTense
    bc abcsOTo girdverb
    bc ada fiTo persuadeverb
    bc afcrITo sacrificeverb
    bc agooTo knockverb
    bc AJuamanTo be promiscuousverb
    bc ahohwiTo be lewdverb
    bc ananTo go togetherverb
    bc anOTo suppressverb
    bc AsiIt is foggyverb
    bc asOmTo slapverb
    bc AsuTo baptizeverb
    bc bOTo indicate the prizeverb
    bc bosIaTo loan/To borrowverb
    bc bra paTo lead a good lifeverb
    bc damTo be crazy/insanevern
    bc dAwuroTo announceverb
    bc dinTo call namesverb
    bc duaTo curseverb
    bc fAmuTo fallverb
    bc JuaTo sit in state/durbarverb
    bc hOTo associate withverb
    bc hO banTo protectverb
    bc hwiremmaTo whistleverb
    bc kirididiTo rushverb
    bc kOTo be a truantverb
    bc kckcTo forewarn/warnverb
    bc kOrcnOTo steal/robverb
    bc kuturukuTo hit with a fistverb
    bc qanTo make a roadverb
    bc mmcdInTo persevereverb
    bc mpaITo prayverb
    bc mu nnadIwaTo nailverb
    bc nkOTo dozeverb
    bc nkcmmcTo chatverb
    bc nkuroTo complainverb
    bc nsAmTo clapverb
    bc nsEkuTo gossipverb
    bc nsraTo marchverb
    bc ntaban muTo flutteridiom
    bc ntontoTo ballot/voteverb
    bc ewaTo coughverb
    bc paaTo hireverb
    bc sOtOrcTo slapverb
    bc tiri asITo nodidiom
    bc twerITo fightverb
    bc yarITo make sickverb